Article
Idiopathic subglottic stenosis in Saskatchewan Hutterite population.
The Journal of laryngology and otology - 1 Jun 2022
Holmes C, Aravinthan K, Murphy R A, Gore-Hickman R, Nair S P, Sharma A R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: By studying the odds of developing idiopathic subglottic stenosis in the isolated and genetically unique Hutterite population, this study sought to strengthen the hypothesis that an underlying genetic predisposition may exist for its development. METHODS: A retrospective chart review examined the medical records of all adult patients treated for idiopathic subglottic stenosis in Saskatchewan between...
Topics
- Adult
- Constriction, Pathologic
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Laryngostenosis
- Retrospective Studies
- Saskatchewan
